Theorem by Pier Paolo Pasolini

Theorem

Pier Paolo Pasolini with Stuart Hood (Translator)

208 pages first pub 1968 (editions)

fiction literary reflective medium-paced
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Theorem is the most enigmatic of Pier Paolo Pasolini’s four novels. The book started as a poem and took shape as a film, also called Theorem, before turning at last into a work of fiction. In short prose chapters interspersed with stark passages o...

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Community Reviews Summary of 65 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
challenging 50%
mysterious 50%
dark 16%
tense 16%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 25%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.8

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